History rolled by hand daily at J.C. Newman Cigar Company

Name: History rolled by hand daily at J.C. Newman Cigar Company
Uploaded: 2026-04-08T21:40:47Z
Duration: 4 min
Description: In the heart of Ybor City, where Tampa’s cigar industry was born, one factory is keeping that legacy alive. J.C. Newman Cigar Company is now the last operating cigar factory in the United States. Photojournalist Michael Hughes has the story.

FOX LOCAL Tampa Bay · Apr 8, 2026 · 4m 0s

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In the heart of Ybor City, where Tampa’s cigar industry was born, one factory is keeping that legacy alive. J.C. Newman Cigar Company is now the last operating cigar factory in the United States. Photojournalist Michael Hughes has the story.